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- Dictionarybill/bɪl/
noun
- 1. a printed or written statement of the money owed for goods or services: "the bill for their meal came to £17" Similar
- 2. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion: "a debate over the civil rights bill" Similar
verb
- 1. list (a person or event) in a programme: "they were billed to appear but did not show up" Similar
- 2. send a bill to (someone): "we shall be billing them for the damage caused" Similar
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noun. uk / bɪl / us / bɪl / bill noun (REQUEST FOR PAYMENT) Add to word list. A2 [ C or S ] a request for payment of money owed, or the piece of paper on which it is written: an electricity / gas / phone bill. bill for They sent us a bill for the work they had done. run up a bill She ran up (= caused herself to have) a huge phone bill.
a document that shows how much you owe somebody for goods or services. the phone/electricity/gas bill. He is facing a huge tax bill. She always pays her bills on time. We ran up a massive hotel bill. bill for something I’ll be sending you the bill for the dry-cleaning!
noun (1) ˈbil. Synonyms of bill. 1. biology : the jaws of a bird together with their horny covering. a duck's bill. 2. biology : a mouthpart (such as the beak of a turtle) that resembles a bird's bill. 3. nautical : the point of an anchor fluke see anchor illustration. 4. : the visor (see visor sense 2a) of a cap or hood. Illustration of bill.
bill. A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services. They couldn't afford to pay the bills. ...phone bills. If you bill someone for goods or services you have provided them with, you give or send them a bill stating how much money they owe you for these goods or services.
Bill definition: a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied. See examples of BILL used in a sentence.
Definition of Bill in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of bill. noun. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered. “he paid his bill and left” synonyms: account, invoice. see more. noun. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
a piece of paper that tells you how much you must pay for something you have bought or for a service you have used: Have you paid the electricity bill? Fewer examples. a hefty bill. an itemized phone bill. We got a nasty shock when he gave us the bill. Then there's the service charge which adds another ten percent to the bill.
n. 1. An itemized list or statement of fees or charges. 2. A statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu. 3. The entertainment offered by a theater. 4. A public notice, such as an advertising poster. 5. a. A piece of legal paper money: a ten-dollar bill. b. Slang One hundred dollars. 6. a. A bill of exchange. b.
BILL meaning: 1 : a document that says how much money you owe for something you have bought or used; 2 : a written description of a new law that is being suggested and that the lawmakers of a country, state, etc., must vote to accept before it becomes law
